Actor left home aged 16 to ‘be a happy, gay teenager’
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- LE EVANS SAYS HE NEVER TRIED TO HI THE FACT HE IS GAY
- LE EVANS SEARCHED FOR GAY ROL BEFORE 'OUR SON' BUT 'HADN'T FOUND THE RIGHT STORY' (EXCLIVE)
- LE EVANS’ NEXT PROJECT WILL SEE HIM PLAY THIS HISTORIL GAY FIGURE
- LE EVANS ADDRS MOURS HE ULD BE FIRST GAY JAM BOND: ‘I DON’T THK MATTERS’
- LE EVANS SAYS HE 'WOULDN'T HAVE A REER IF GAY PEOPLE PLAYED GAY ROL'
- LE EVANS REVEALS WHY HE’S NEVER PLAYED GAY FILMS… UNTIL NOW
LE EVANS SAYS HE NEVER TRIED TO HI THE FACT HE IS GAY
Actor Le Evans said he never hid the fact that he is gay a new terview Attu magaze's 'Man of the Year' issue. * gay luke evans *
The Bety and the Beast actor, 41, was named Attu's Man of the Year, wh the star reflectg on how far he's e sce beg bullied as a teen to beg an openly gay movie star.
LE EVANS SEARCHED FOR GAY ROL BEFORE 'OUR SON' BUT 'HADN'T FOUND THE RIGHT STORY' (EXCLIVE)
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"I jt wanted to get onle and I wanted to pick up the phone and say, ‘Do you realize I left home at 16 bee I was gay? Actor Le Evans said he never hid the fact that he is gay a new terview Attu magaze's ‘Man of the Year' issue.
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LE EVANS’ NEXT PROJECT WILL SEE HIM PLAY THIS HISTORIL GAY FIGURE
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In that 2002 terview, Evans said he refed to rema the closet: “[E]verybody knew me as a gay man, and my life London I never tried to hi .
LE EVANS ADDRS MOURS HE ULD BE FIRST GAY JAM BOND: ‘I DON’T THK MATTERS’
He rpond to a Women’s Wear Daily terviewer askg him if he was settg a new precent as an openly gay actn star: “It’s good for people to look at me and thk this guy is dog his thg and enjoyg what he’s dog and succsful at and livg his life.
And while may not have been a full-throated claratn of gay pri, Evans’ tac acknowledgment of his unique stat — a way, he’s been out for years — signals that thgs may, slowly, be changg for Evans and for gay public figur. He may not be the gay actn hero we want, but he’s the one we have, and one we n only hope grows still more fortable.
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LE EVANS SAYS HE 'WOULDN'T HAVE A REER IF GAY PEOPLE PLAYED GAY ROL'
And while he reads "loads of gay stori and scripts, " he says he "jt hadn't found the one that I wanted to play. "Divorce is as right for a gay uple as marriage, and I hadn't really seen that, and when I read , every time I've read the script, I wept, " Evans says.
LE EVANS REVEALS WHY HE’S NEVER PLAYED GAY FILMS… UNTIL NOW
Acrdg to the Bety and the Beast actor, "You don't have to be gay to enjoy this or unrstand this story. Evans, who is openly gay and datg Fran Tomas, prevly acknowledged an terview wh The Telegraph published November that "gay people have fely missed out on gay rol, " when asked about quot Doctor Who shownner Rsell T.
Though The Telegraph didn't specify Davi's quot, the latter said a 2021 terview wh The New York Tim that he believed, for the most part, only gay actors should be permted to play gay rol.
"But om my perspective: firstly, I wouldn't have had a reer if gay people played gay rol and straight people played straight rol, " said Evans, who played a gay character on Hulu's 2021 seri Ne Perfect Strangers.